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Innovation for Inclusivity: One Gaza Teacher Works to Integrate Students with Disabilities in the Classroom

13 July 2018
UNRWA teacher goes the extra mile to improving classroom accessibility for students with disabilities
Shadi has his spirits high despite his life changing illness. UNRWA, with support from ECHO, provides financial assistance to Shadi and his family. © 2018 UNRWA Photo by Fernande van Tets

A Lifeline: ECHO Provides Assistance to Most Vulnerable Palestine Refugees in Syria

12 July 2018
UNRWA provides the most vulnerable Palestine refugees in Syria, including persons with disabilities, thanks to generous support from donors like the European Union
Participants share best practices in providing psychosocial support to Palestine refugee children in UNRWA schools at a capacity building workshop for Psychosocial Support Counsellors held at UNRWA Damascus Training Centre, Syria © 2018 UNRWA photo by Iyad Faouri.

Building Resilience: How UNRWA Psychosocial Support Counsellors Help Children Recover from Conflict

12 July 2018
The psychological effects of the prolonged Syrian conflict have been devastating, especially for vulnerable Palestine refugee children
Noor Eideen with his hand abacus in his classroom. © 2018 UNRWA Photo by Riham Jafary

Mental Math Whiz: Noor Eideen Nasrallah’s Story

09 July 2018
Nine-year-old Noor Eideen Nasrallah, a third grade student at the UNRWA Balata Basic Boys’ School, excels in the field of Intelligent Mental-Arithmetic
Forty seven year-old Fayza Lafi, a Palestine refugee from Rafah and a livestock trader, attended a business training through the ‘Empowerment Programme for Female-Heads of Households’ project, implemented by the UNRWA Gender Initiative © 2018 UNRWA Photo by Khalil Adwan

If others can do it, I can too

27 June 2018
Against the backdrop of the dire socioeconomic situation in Gaza Strip and one of the highest unemployment rates in the world, finding a job in Gaza can be very daunting. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS), the overall unemployment rate in the...